moe. Announces Summer Tour In Support Of ‘Circle Of Giants’
moe. will be celebrating 35 years of music has announced an eagerly awaited summer tour in support of their latest album, Circle of Giants (ATO Records). The tour will take the band across the country, with stops at major festivals, iconic venues, and intimate clubs. A special artist presale begins Wednesday, March 12th, at 10 […]
LISTEN: L’île Volante’s “Sweet Slowmotion” Is Moving Psychedelic Balladry With Infectious Experimentation
Björn Synneby, known for his extensive 30-year career touring the world with bands like Whyte Seeds, The Sun, and Pacific!, is embarking on an exciting new musical chapter, L’île Volante. Drawing from years of experience on international stages, his latest project promises a fresh perspective while maintaining the craftsmanship and authenticity he’s always delivered. “Sweet […]
LISTEN: Remedies Release Spellbinding Alt-Pop With Cinematic Swells On “Don’t Let It In”
Remedies is an alt-pop/rock duo from Narvik, Northern Norway. The duo was formed in 2016 and consists of Tor Erik Krane Ursin (multi-instrumentalist) and Sigrid Ravn Ryan (vocalist). Their music combines elements of various genres, creating an original and dynamic soundscape. Remedies composes, writes, produces, and releases its music independently. In the world of pop […]
Ty Segall Announces New Album ‘Possession’ Out May 30th Via Drag City
Ty Segall will swing back with his 16th album, Possession, to be released May 30th via Drag City, and with today’s announcement, releases the lead single, “Fantastic Tomb.” Following 2024’s Three Bells, Possession sees Ty on the hunt for new horizons, hitting the trail beneath the big skies of our frontier empire to take us on a high-octane narrative journey. A literary set of lyrics […]
55 Years Ago Today – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Release ‘Déjà Vu’ Album
VIDEO PREMIERE: Son of the Velvet Rat & The Ghost and the Machine Pay Homage to David Lynch with Moody Gothic Americana Tune “Inland Empire”
Son of the Velvet Rat divide their time between their home in Graz, Austria and Joshua Tree in California’s high desert. Their songs reflect a sonic landscape stretching from the Old World romanticism of Jacques Brel or Fabricio de Andre to the visionary realm of American balladeers like Bill Callahan or Michael Hurley. Lechner hails […]
Tuesday’s Gone: Brian James RIP: The Damned Bring Rip Roaring “Fan Club” To London’s Roxy Live 1977
As showcased on yesterday’s Manic Monday, the late great Brian James (who recently passed away last week), could undoubtedly shred with the best of them, particularly when The Damned first burst onto the scene back in the 70s. But unlike many of his three-cord-centric punky contemporaries at the time, James had some legit range, perhaps […]
Bluegrass Mainstays The Seldom Scene Hit Home With Hearty ‘Remains To Be Scene’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
With over fifty years under their collective belts, no one could blame bluegrass mainstays The Seldom Scene for resting on their laurels and taking it easy. After all, the Bethesda, Maryland, area quintet has claimed authorship to an iconic discography consisting of over two dozen releases and has been an influential presence throughout the country’s […]
LCD Soundsystem, Alvvays, Badbadnotgood, UPSAHL Carry M3F At Phoenix’ Indian Steel Park (FESTIVAL RECAP)
Talking about a festival’s weather is about as cliché as it gets—something we’ve read a thousand times and probably could do without. But when a city goes nine months without significant rain, and then a storm rolls in during a festival weekend, maybe that’s worth mentioning. Such was the case at the M3F Festival in […]
Mirador Extends Headlining Tour To 31 Dates
Today, MIRADOR, the new band co-founded by Greta Van Fleet’s Jake Kiszka and Ida Mae’s Chris Turpin, announce that they will expand their headlining tour to 31-dates due to popular demand. Tickets for all initial dates sold out immediately upon going on sale and a second run of fall dates in larger venues have been […]
Heartbreakers Guitarist Mike Campbell Humbly Chronicles an Epic Career in ‘Heartbreaker: A Memoir’ (BOOK REVIEW)
Mike Campbell might just be the most humble musician in rock music. As guitarist for Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers, he has co-written some of the most iconic American rock songs of his generation (“American Girl,” “Running Down A Dream,” “Refugee,” “Here Comes My Girl”). He served in one of Bob Dylan’s backing bands, he […]
Happy 70th Birthday Gary Louris Of The Jayhawks
SONG PREMIERE: Afton Wolfe Lays Vibrant & Heavey Folk Foundation With “Last King of the Blues”
We’ve sung the praises of troubadour Afton Wolfe numerous times in Glide, and his talent and songwriting mission have consistently placed him in the shelves of artists for the greater good of humanity. Why he’s not touring with Jason Isbell and Ryan Bingham is an enigma, but it’s never too late to catch his gospel. […]
Ani Di Franco & Rainbow Girls Make For Impactful Song Night At Orlando’s Plaza Live (SHOW REVIEW)
On International Women’s Day, Ani DiFranco and Rainbow Girls brought protest anthems with beautiful acoustic melodies to the Plaza Live in Orlando. Though neither act made overt political statements, they spent the night venting their frustrations and grievances through the music while a couple of thousand fans commiserated and sang along. California trio Rainbow Girls […]
Manic Monday: The Damned Slay On “New Rose” At Hope & Anchor Basement
In honor of the late great Brian James (who passed away last week at 70), we’ll be spotlighting some of his most significant contributions to the world of punk and rock and roll over the years. And without a doubt, his guitar playing on The Damned’s classic debut album Damned Damned Damned (released way back […]
25 Years Ago Today – High On Fire Released Debut Album ‘The Art of Self Defense’
Kraftwerk Celebrates 50 Years of ‘Autobahn’ As Multimedia Tour Kicks Off At Philadelphia’s Franklin Music Hall (RECAP)
The year 2024 marked the 50th anniversary of Kraftwerk’s daring electronic classic Autobahn. The LP saw the band come into their own as daring, mystical sonic wizards, as the album would define the band’s timeless sound. Kraftwerk’s ability to implement pop-leaning tendencies into their synth-heavy approach gave them the leg up they needed to connect […]
CAUSTIC COMMENTARY: The Tubs, Mike Farris, SASAMI, De La Soul, Hamilton Leithauser & More
The birds seem to sing sweeter tunes on mornings like this. The crisp cold of winter is still standing stoically against the impending Spring blossom; you look out of the window, then look down at your phone or computer to see a maze of new music to navigate. This New Music Friday is one for […]
LISTEN: Tape/Off’s “Fort Sensible” Is A Post-Rock Rage-Fueled Anthem With Explosive Distortion
Brisbane alt-rockers Tape/Off’s third album, Fort Sensible, is a genuine labor of love, a passionate dose of opinionated, heart-on-sleeve rock and roll. The music represents not just a palace but a time with its cache of meticulously crafted guitars, robust rhythms, and socially conscious lyrics mining both the personal and political. The band’s new album, […]
LISTEN: 5 Cent Sundays Breathes New Life Into Modern Grunge On Vulnerable Single “Christine”
5 Cent Sunday is the project of Maine native Ben. The artist started playing guitar in 2003 at eight and began writing music at 14. Over the years, he has become a multi-instrumentalist and learned to record. Scenes from 90s post-hardcore/emo, 80s thrash metal, and hardcore punk influence his recordings, giving them their familiar yet […]